Val
Wecerka

1987-1992   National Art College Sliven/BG

1994-1996   Fashion  and Design College , Vienna/AT

1995-2001   University for applied arts, Ch. L. Attersee class, Painting, graphics and tapestry, Vienna/AT

2001-2004   University for applied arts, B. Putz-Plecko class, Textile, Vienna/AT

Graduated with praise- cum laude 

2011 Member of the Künstlerhaus, Vienna/AT

2013   Member of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts, Vienna/AT

lives and works in Vienna/AT,  Duna Verde/IT and Burgas/BG

Awards  

2020         Phönix Art Prize, Tutzing/DE 

2019         Olympia Art Preis, Tokio/JP         

2018 Nominated Aesthetica Art Prize, York/ UK

2016  Nominated Aesthetica Art Prize, York/ UK

2013  Nominated Strabag Art award, Vienna/AT

2010  Nominated Strabag Art award, Vienna/AT

2001  Award by BMUKK, Vienna/AT

1999  Scholarship, Ministry of Culture, Vienna/AT

1999  Purchase of Vienna/AT

1998  GROHE Art & Design Award, Vienna/AT

1997  Award for tapestry project by the magazine Annabelle, Basel/CH

1994  Eco-fashion-award, for a young fashion designer, Vienna/AT

Collections and Awards

Frankfurt Marriott Hotel, Frankfurt/DE

Dr. Peter Benisch Private Collection

Park Hyatt Collection, Vienna/AT

Dr. Helmut Marko, Graz/AT

Sacher Collection/AT

McKinsey Collection/AT

Dr. A. Weilinger, Salzburg/AT

C. L. Attersee Collection/AT

Soho Myriad, Atlanta/USA

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